Carl Gustav Schmitt

For people with the same or similar names, see Carl Schmidt.

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Carl Gustav Schmitt (18331900) was a notable New Zealand violinist, composer, conductor and university professor . He was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, Munich, Germany in about 1833.[1]

He lectured on music at the Auckland University College

He composed over 1500 violin concertos throughout his career.

References

  1. Nalden, Charles. "Carl Gustav Schmitt". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved December 2011. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)


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